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2025 Mercury Marine® FourStroke 40 4-Cylinder Base
- Year 2025
 - Make Mercury Marine®
 - Model FourStroke 40 4-Cylinder
 
2025 Mercury Marine® FourStroke 40 4-Cylinder
Held to a Higher Standard.There are plenty of good reasons these outboards rule the water. Start with no-worry reliability. More low-end torque for excellent acceleration. Increased fuel economy and outstanding overall performance. Enhanced fuel injection (EFI models) for boosted efficiency. A robust electrical system with a high-output alternator to keep batteries charged and fishing electronics humming. They have everything you need, and nothing you don't.
High-displacement, four-cylinder, single-overhead-cam design delivers optimum power and a smooth ride. Great for aluminum tiller, aluminum console, inflatable rigid hull (RIB) and soft hull, watersports, and fish & ski boats.
Engine
							Engine Power
							40 hp (30 kW)
						
						
							Engine Type
							Inline 4
						
						
							Displacement
							60.8 CID (995 CC)
						
						
							Throttle
							Full: 5500-6000 RPM
						
						
							Oil Type
							Recommended: Mercury FourStroke 25W40 Marine Oil
						
						
							Gear Ratio (Primary)
							2.33:1 | Shift: F-N-R
						
						
							Emissions
							CARB star rating: 3
						
						
							Bore
							2.56" (65 mm)
						
						
							Stroke
							2.95" (75 mm)
						
						
							Ignition
							ECM 07 Digital Inductive
						
						
							Steering
							Big Tiller/Remote
						
						
							Cooling
							Water-cooled with thermostat
						
						
							Exhaust
							Through prop
						
						Operational
							Operating Conditions
							Shallow water trim range: 20°
						
						Electric
							Alternator
							18 amp (226 watt)
						
						
							Starter
							Electric (turn-key)
						
						Fuel System
							Fuel System
							Induction: 2 valves per cylinder, single overhead cam (SOHC) | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
						
						
							Fuel Type
							Recommended: 87 octane / up to 10% ethanol
						
						Dimensions
							Length
							Shaft: 20" (508 mm)
						
						Weights
							Dry Weight
							Lightest model available: 260 lbs (118 kg)
						
						Features
							Features
							Engine protection operator warning system: SmartCraft Engine Guardian | Compatible with SmartCraft digital technology: Yes | Trim system: Gas assist/ Power Tilt/ Power Trim
						
						Color
							Colors
							Phantom Black